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Harvest US Equity Leaders Income ETF - Class A Units (HBF : TSX)

U.S. Equity

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(06-12-2026)
$11.02
Change
$0.03 (0.27%)
Open $11.02
Day Range $10.96 - $11.05
Volume 7,460

As at May 31, 2026

As at May 31, 2026

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (July 24, 2014): 9.23%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 3.33% 9.17% 8.00% 8.33% 25.83% 16.80% 15.10% 10.14% 7.76% 12.38% 11.18% 10.34% 10.34% 10.84%
Benchmark 6.61% 11.78% 9.89% 12.01% 30.16% 22.09% 24.20% 20.67% 17.24% 18.16% 17.70% 16.50% 15.73% 16.24%
Category Average 5.39% 7.75% 7.75% 9.30% 23.05% 16.04% 18.97% 15.39% 11.84% 14.12% 13.39% 12.21% 11.82% 12.19%
Category Rank 1,085 / 1,401 733 / 1,391 594 / 1,376 757 / 1,379 569 / 1,320 558 / 1,247 911 / 1,187 988 / 1,136 952 / 1,073 739 / 1,014 733 / 951 684 / 882 593 / 826 546 / 749
Quartile Ranking 4 3 2 3 2 2 4 4 4 3 4 4 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 4.17% 1.57% 2.33% 3.44% 3.14% 0.86% -0.31% 0.01% -0.78% -3.06% 8.99% 3.33%
Benchmark 4.21% 3.75% 1.28% 5.00% 3.05% -0.03% -1.89% 0.38% -0.17% -2.91% 8.00% 6.61%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.50% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-12.42% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 9.37% 18.90% -4.39% 26.25% 10.84% 21.71% -14.71% 11.16% 13.13% 15.12%
Benchmark 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01% 12.28%
Category Average 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85% 26.98% 8.65%
Quartile Ranking 1 2 4 2 3 3 2 4 4 1
Category Rank 144/ 693 210/ 771 659/ 856 287/ 919 647/ 986 684/ 1,051 483/ 1,094 999/ 1,149 1,167/ 1,229 98/ 1,272

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

26.25% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-14.71% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 96.22
International Equity 4.55
Cash and Equivalents -0.09
Derivatives -0.67

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 38.98
Financial Services 18.99
Consumer Services 13.84
Consumer Goods 9.49
Industrial Goods 5.09
Other 13.61

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 95.92
Europe 4.55

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Oracle Corp 6.58
Cisco Systems Inc 6.56
Apple Inc 5.54
Broadcom Inc 5.33
Morgan Stanley 5.26
Alphabet Inc Cl A 5.14
Caterpillar Inc 5.09
Microsoft Corp 5.06
UnitedHealth Group Inc 4.92
Verizon Communications Inc 4.89

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Harvest US Equity Leaders Income ETF - Class A Units

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.94% 13.26% 13.65%
Beta 0.68% 0.83% 0.92%
Alpha -0.01% -0.06% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.69% 0.73% 0.74%
Sharpe 1.11% 0.41% 0.69%
Sortino 2.33% 0.61% 0.90%
Treynor 0.16% 0.07% 0.10%
Tax Efficiency 78.51% 61.10% 72.56%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.60% 9.94% 13.26% 13.65%
Beta 0.82% 0.68% 0.83% 0.92%
Alpha 0.01% -0.01% -0.06% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.82% 0.69% 0.73% 0.74%
Sharpe 2.01% 1.11% 0.41% 0.69%
Sortino 5.88% 2.33% 0.61% 0.90%
Treynor 0.26% 0.16% 0.07% 0.10%
Tax Efficiency 86.40% 78.51% 61.10% 72.56%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date July 24, 2014
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $665
52 Week High $11.33
52 Week Low $9.65
Annual Dividend $0.77
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy Yes

Investment Objectives

The Harvest Brand Leaders Plus Income ETF’s investment objective is to provide Unitholders with (i) monthly cash distributions; (ii) the opportunity for capital appreciation; and (iii) lower overall volatility of portfolio returns than would otherwise be experienced by owning Equity Securities of the Brand Leaders directly.

Investment Strategy

Harvest Brand Leaders Plus Income ETF invests in an equally-weighted portfolio of Equity Securities of 20 Brand Leaders from the Brand Leaders Investable Universe that have a market capitalization of at least US$10 billion at the time of investment and meet the investment characteristics described below.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.

  • Paul G. MacDonald
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.88%
Management Fee 0.75%

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